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Technology company to leverage its extensive experience to contribute to the development of Bahrain’s startup sector Manama, Bahrain: Highlighting its commitment to promoting joint efforts in support of Bahrain’s fintech sector, Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, today partnered with Bahrain FinTech Bay to support the development of Bahrain’s fintech industry, and the growth of Bahraini …

As part of its annual partnership with GEMS Education, Mastercard holds scholarship awards ceremony at GEMS Wellington Academy, Al Khail Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, has formed an annual partnership with GEMS Education to grant scholarships to high-achieving students, in the field of academic excellence and extra-curriculars such as sports and the creative & performing …

Saudi Arabian capital is also ranked the second most popular destination in Middle East and Africa. Riyadh, KSA – Reinforcing its reputation as a rising business and tourism hub, Riyadh has been named the sixth fastest growing travel destination in the world, according to the Mastercard Global Destinations Cities Index 2016 which was released recently. Riyadh – with a compounded …

Dubai, UAE – Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, and dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, have teamed up to launch a VAT Reclaim Service for Mastercard Platinum BusinessCard and World Mastercard for Business cardholders that allows businesses in the region to reclaim the Value Added Tax they have paid for more than …

Comprehensive cross-country study assesses attitudes and appetite for digital in all areas of life in Egypt. Cairo, Egypt – More than two-thirds of surveyed consumers in Egypt would rather use mobile phones to make payments than plastic cards, Mastercard impact of Innovation study[i] reveals. Mobile phones are the preferred device of payment for 70% of respondents who participated in the …

The cooperation agreement between Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Ministry of Finance, Egyptian Banking Corporation, and MasterCard is a landmark public/private partnership model Partnership will enable 54 million Egyptians to contribute to the formal economy by linking their national ID to the national mobile ecosystem The Government of Egypt, represented by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, and …

MasterCard and Telr, a Singapore and Dubai-based, emerging market focused online payment gateway, have announced a collaboration to empower small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the United Arab Emirates. The collaboration will be realized through a series of initiatives aimed at educating consumers and empowering SMEs to take their businesses online. The announcement reaffirms MasterCard and Telr’s long-term commitment to …

Cardholders to Enjoy an Easy, Secure and Private Mobile Payment Experience Paying with mobile devices is about to become even more Priceless™. Today, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) unveiled Apple Pay that will enable MasterCard cardholders to use their iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch for everyday purchases. MasterCard built the foundation for secure mobile transactions, so consumers can use …